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Italian Baroque composer Pier Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676) was a protege of Monteverdi. He is most known for his operas, including Xerse in 1654. Orignally named Pier Francesco Caletti-Bruni, he changed to honor an early patron.
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Francesco Cavalli (1599-1676)
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Art songs listed at REC Music Foundation including Italian lyrics.
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Cavalli, Pietro Francesco
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Biography showing early education, musical positions, summary list of works, and speculation on the possibility that many of his religious works have disappeared. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Cavalli, Pietro Francesco (1602 - 1676), Italy
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Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
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Francesco Cavalli
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Musica Classica Classical Music Dictionary entry with life, operas and other works, and MIDI audio file.
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Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676)
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Brief life and summary of operas.
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Francesco Cavalli [Caletti]
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Biography, musical development, positions held, noted works, and link to related material on operas from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program.
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Pier Franceso Cavalli
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Biography with emphasis on his operas and relationship with Monteverdi. Includes MIDI audio files.
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